Explorers, Spanish Settlements, Empresarios, Conflict

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Spanish religious settlements

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mission

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One reason why Stephen F. Austin's colony was so successful?

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He wanted people with skills that would be useful in the colony.

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Which of the 3 G's represents expansion of land?

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Glory

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What did Spain think France was going to do in Texas?

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Claim Texas

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TRUE or FALSE. Coronado found the city of gold and became wealthy and famous.

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False

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How did historians learn about Cabeza de Vacas accomplishments?

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He wrote a book

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What was built near the missions for protection?

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presidios

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Who built Fort St. Louis?

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LaSalle from France

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Spanish soldiers were known as--

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conquistadors

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Which of the following is NOT an important factor for building a mission in El Paso?
Options:
It is a good idea to build missions and settlements near a river.
It was close to New Spain
It was a great way to keep an eye on the French

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It was a great way to keep an eye on the French